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Leah Mehlenbacher

Child Protection Worker at BC Public Service. On British Columbia’s salary disclosure list 6 years between 2021 and 2026.

Salary disclosure2026
Leah Mehlenbacher
Child Protection Worker
BC Public Service
Gross salary
$97,649.00
Source: Government of British Columbia, Financial Information Act. Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
Change from 2025: +$1,874 (+2.0%)
6years on
the list

Among 669 people with the title “Child Protection Worker” in 2026

Paid more than 63% of them. Their median: $93,951.

Among 22,383 people at BC Public Service in 2026

10,580th highest paid. Their median: $96,267.

Paid more than 51% of everyone on the 2026 salary disclosure list, which only lists people paid $75,000 or more.

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  4. Nalin Kumara Mahamadakalapuwagei$97,602
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The 6 paid closest to Leah Mehlenbacher in 2026, by rank at the employer.

Paid close to Leah Mehlenbacher at BC Public Service

  1. Kimberley Christina Leupold AkowArbitrator$97,650
  2. Surya DhandapaniBusiness Analyst$97,649
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  5. C Dean BreitkreutzAsset Management Assistant$97,644
  6. Melanie AulinSenior Policy Analyst$97,643
  7. Elaine ShibataSr Mgr Indigenous Relations$97,643

Ranked just above and below in 2026.

Gross salary by year

Show as a table
YearGross salaryMedian for the job
2021$75,847
2022$76,092
2023$81,341
2024$91,110
2025$95,775
2026$97,649$93,951

History

YearEmployer and jobGross salaryIn 2025 dollarsChange
2026BC Public ServiceChild Protection Worker$97,649$97,649+$1,874 (+2.0%)
2025BC Public ServiceYouth Family Service/Grdnshp$95,775$97,811+$4,665 (+5.1%)
2024BC Public ServiceYouth Family Service/Grdnshp$91,110$95,509+$9,769 (+12.0%)
2023BC Public ServiceCollab Practices Facilitator$81,341$88,609+$5,249 (+6.9%)
2022BC Public ServiceCollab Practices Facilitator$76,092$88,616+$245 (+0.3%)
2021BC Public ServiceCollab Practices Facilitator$75,847$90,799

In 2025 dollars: each year’s pay at 2025 prices, by British Columbia’s consumer price index (Statistics Canada, table 18-10-0005-01), each fiscal year priced at the calendar year most of its months fall in.

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Questions and answers

Why is Leah Mehlenbacher on the salary disclosure list?

BC Public Service paid Leah Mehlenbacher $97,649 in 2026. British Columbia’s public employers must disclose everyone they paid $75,000 or more in a fiscal year, under the Financial Information Act.

What is “gross salary”?

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What do the comparisons mean?

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